There are 6 ways to get from Trondheim to Alta by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Alta
best- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Alta (ALF)TRD - ALF
6h 26mkr 1,407–2,659Fly to Sorkjosen, bus
cheapest- Fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Sorkjosen (SOJ)TRD - SOJ
- Take the bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingen
10h 52mkr 1,217–2,999Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Storlien stationR71
- Take the train from Storlien station to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Take the train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Take the bus from Kiruna OK-parken to Karesuando busstation50
- Drive from Karesuando busstation to Kautokeino Cirkle K
- Take the bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Granshagen170
27h 51mkr 2,145–3,609Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Trondheim S to Mo i Rana stasjon
- Take the bus from Mo stasjon to Tonnes ferjekai100
- Take the ferry from Tonnes hurtigbåtkai to Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai
- Take the ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Tromsø
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen150
40h 30mCar ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Trondheim kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaiHur
- Take the bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenter203
2d 15hkr 3,672–8,577Drive 1,388.1 km
- Drive from Trondheim to Alta1,388.1 km
18h 6mkr 2,996–4,327
Trondheim (TRD) to Alta (ALF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trondheim to Alta is to fly which costs kr 1400 - kr 2700 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Trondheim to Alta is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs kr 1400 - kr 2700.
The distance between Trondheim and Alta is 936 km. The road distance is 1388.1 km.
The best way to get from Trondheim to Alta without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 40h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Trondheim to Alta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Trondheim to Alta is 1388 km. It takes approximately 18h 6m to drive from Trondheim to Alta.
There are 47+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Trondheim, Norway and Alta, Norway?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and Widerøe fly from Trondheim (TRD) to Alta (ALF) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Trondheim to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,600
Flights from Trondheim to Alta via Evenes, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,600
Flights from Trondheim to Alta via Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–5,500
Flights from Trondheim to Sorkjosen via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
Flights from Trondheim to Sorkjosen via Bergen, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,200
Flights from Trondheim to Sorkjosen via Bodo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Trondheim to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Trondheim to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–2,500
Train operators
- Phone
- +47 61 25 22 00
- kundeservice@sj.no
- Website
- sj.no
Train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 180–280
- Website
- https://www.sj.no/en/front-page/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Trondheim S Fosenkaia to Storlien station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–370
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 270–370
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 120–170
Train from Sundsvall Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- servicecenter@vy.se
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Storlien station to Sundsvall Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–650
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- kundservice@lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
- Website
- ltnbd.se
Bus from Kiruna OK-parken to Karesuando busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 300–340
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 300–340
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kautokeino Cirkle K to Granshagen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Øksfjord rådhus to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Trondheim S to Mo i Rana stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–950
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Mo stasjon to Tonnes ferjekai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Tromsø
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,820–4,400
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 3,200–4,400
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Alvheim to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–800
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Tonnes hurtigbåtkai to Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Ferry from Bodø sentrumsterminalen kai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Trondheim kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,500–8,500
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Trondheim kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 3,500–3,900
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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